Murder most modern : detective fiction and Japanese culture /
The quintessential international genre, detective fiction often works under the guise of popular entertainment to expose its extensive readership to complex moral questions and timely ethical dilemmas. The first book-length study of interear Japanese detective fiction, Murder Most Modern considers t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Detective Fiction, Diphtheria, and Modernity
- Tailing the Tail: How to Turn Paranoia into a Hobby
- Eyeing the Privates: Sexuality as Motive
- Mad Scientists and Their Prey: Bioethics and Murder
- Drafted Detectives and Total War: Three Editors of Shupio
- The Disfigured National Body: Unmasking Modernity in Postwar Mysteries
- Epilogue: Beyond the Whodunit.